Re: Autoracks on Stampede Sub
Author: WAF
Date: 03-24-2020 - 14:26
trackwalker Wrote:
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> WAF Wrote:
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> > Any cars on the Enumclaw Branch at Palmer Jct,
> or
> > was it torn up
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> Yes, last time I drove by, about a week ago, there
> were well cars on the south end,(the Veazie pit)
> but no cars north of the last mile. In late
> December, early January, they did an "every third"
> tie project so they could start storing cars
> because BNSF was starting to see the economy
> slowing down dramatically. At the same time, over
> in Eastern Washington south of Yakima well cars
> were starting to show up in storage where they had
> never been stored before.(At least to my
> knowledge.)
> I don't know about this exact moment, but car
> storage was becoming a premium with the economy
> stalling even before Covid-19. Now, with Covid-19,
> I suspect the struggle for storage will skyrocket.
I wonder if they are storing cars along I5 on the old MILW at Chelais